Bill has a bag of 24 marbles. 6 are blue, 12 are red, 3 are black and 3 are green. What are the percentages of each colour?

Salvatorelab asked Mar 25, 2023

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Bill has a bag of 24 marbles. 6 are blue, 12 are red, 3 are black and 3

are green. What are the percentages of each colour?

Salvatorelab asked Mar 25, 2023

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Answer:

Blue: 25%

Red: 50%

Black: 12.5%

Green: 12.5%

Explanation:

Blue:
(6)/(24) = 0.25

Red:
(12)/(24) = 0.5

Black:
(3)/(24) = 0.125

Green:
(3)/(24) = 0.125

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